Brand Makers – Page 22

Canva is used by 60 million students and teachers globally: Ruoshan Tao

Ruoshan Tao, Head of Marketing for SEA and LATAM, Canva

Ruoshan Tao, Head of Marketing for SEA and LATAM for Canva addresses if the design platform kills creativity, talks about power of Canvassadors and more.

Shantanu Deshpande of Bombay Shaving Company says don’t judge Gen Z as ‘flippant and entitled’

The founder highlights a common mistake made by managers, including Deshpande himself, which involves imposing their value system on Gen Z employees.

The founder and CEO of Bombay Shaving Company highlighted common mistakes made by senior individuals in managing and nurturing Gen Z in the workplace, which often leads to inaccurate assessments.

SKODA’s Rahul Pansare joins Stellantis

Interestingly, this is Pansare's second stint with the automobile company. Previously, he served as Head of Marketing and PR between February 2018 and May 2023. (Image source: LinkedIn)

Rahul Pansare has also worked with Volkswagen India, Reliance Big Entertainment, Philip Morris and Fiat India.

Rihanna’s double debut in India: Private concert and now Fenty Beauty launch

Fenty Beauty offers a wide range of a products designed with Rihanna’s vision of making sure people everywhere feel represented. (Image source: Moneycontrol)

Fenty Beauty by Rihanna is making its official debut in the country on March 7th, 2024, available through Nykaa’s Cross-Border Store.

Bacardi India announces Mahesh Kanchan as marketing director for India & neighboring countries

Kanchan holds an MBA from the Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, and a bachelor’s degree in commerce from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce, Mumbai. He has also pursued a Leadership Development Program from the prestigious London Business School.

Prior to his tenure at Del Monte, Mahesh Kanchan led marketing efforts in the Indian alcobev sector in his role as Vice President – Marketing & Revenue Growth Management at Carlsberg India.

Pernod Ricard India elevates Gagandeep Sethi as head of sustainability and responsibility

Gagandeep Sethi's innings at Pernod Ricard India began as vice president - manufacturing and procurement.

Previously, Gagandeep Sethi was the senior vice president – integrated operations.

Nidhi Khare to be Consumer Affairs secretary; takes over from Rohit Kumar Singh

Nidhi Khare has been appointed as the officer on special duty in the Department of Consumer Affairs, according to the order issued by the Personnel Ministry. (Image source: News18 Hindi)

Nidhi Khare, a 1992 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of Jharkhand cadre, is currently the Secretary of the Department of Land Resources.

FoxyMoron CEO and Zoo Media’s Vivek Das quits after a year

Vivek Das will take a short career break after almost two decades of work.

Vivek Das was previously with WPP-owned firm Mindshare.

EaseMyTrip’s Rikant Pittie elected as Confederation of Indian Industry’s vice chairman

Rikant Pittie, co-founder, EaseMyTrip, further added, "I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to Mr. Jaideep, Chairman, and Ms. Rachna Jindal, Director and State Head, along with the entire team at Confederation of Indian Industry Delhi State for their unwavering support. Additionally, I wish to express my appreciation to Mr. Deepak Jain, Chairman of CII Northern Region , and Mr. Puneet Kaura for their exceptional leadership, which has set a commendable standard for us to follow."

Rikant Pittie, co-founder, EaseMyTrip, said, “It is indeed a privilege to have the opportunity to collaborate with esteemed colleagues and industry leaders to drive impactful initiatives aligned with the objectives of the Delhi State Council.”

Rafael Oliveira steps down as Kraft Heinz’s president – international

Rafael Oliveira previously held the position of president - Europe, Middle East and Africa. He started his career at Banco Icatu, and went on to work at Goldman Sachs.

Rafael Oliveira previously held the position of president – Europe, Middle East and Africa.